Formula One News — June 2006

Canadian GP - Sunday Press Conference

Canadian GP - Sunday Team Quotes

Canadian GP - Race Incidents

Canadian GP - Race Results

Indy Racing League founder and CEO Tony George and Champ Car World Series co-owner Kevin Kalkhoven say that a plan has been worked out for the two championships to have shared ownership in the future and that should now lead to the two struggling series to get together again.

The FIA, AMD and F1 Racing magazine have launched their second annual survey to find out what the public want from Formula 1 racing.

There was a momentary kerfuffle on Saturday in Montreal when Honda started making noises that it might protest the BMW Sauber rear wing because of apparent evidence that the wing was flexing at high speed.

The suggestion that Juan Pablo Montoya may go back to Williams in 2007 underlines two things: firstly that Montoya is definitely out of the picture at McLaren and secondly that things are beginning to get desperate for the Colombian.

Canadian GP - Saturday Press Conference

The world is besotted at the moment with soccer matches in Germany and so qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix was a low-key affair before the cars even rolled out of the pitlane. And even then it did not get much better.

Canadian GP - Saturday Photos

Canadian GP - Saturday Team Quotes

Mark Webber was having a miserable weekend on Saturday in Montreal after his Williams team mate Nico Rosberg got in his way at a crucial moment in qualifying and he ended up missing the cut to go through to the second part of the session.

Canadian GP - Qualifying Results

The Renault team was back on top again on Saturday morning in Montreal but BMW continues to show great pace with Jacques Villeneuve and Nick Heidfeld third and fourth in the times ahead of Kimi Raikkonen and Michael Schumacher.

Canadian GP - Practice 3 Results

Canadian GP - Friday Press Conference

BMW Sauber continued to set the fastest times on Friday as the Montreal track got faster as temperatures rose and rubber was put down. Fernando Alonso ended the session setting a time that was just a tenth slower, underlining that this is a race that he wants to win.

Canadian GP - Friday Photos

Canadian GP - Friday Team Quotes

The Grand Prix F1 du Canada, Inc. company has taken an important step to guarantee the future of the Canadian Grand Prix with a new five-year deal with the City of Montreal to continue to use the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in the Parc Jean-Drapeau.

Canadian GP - Practice 2 Results

BMW Sauber test driver Robert Kubica led the way on Friday morning in Montreal with a time that was 1.9secs faster than the nearest challenger, on this occasion the Honda of Anthony Davidson.

Canadian GP - Practice 1 Results

The biggest names from the world of F1 have created a unique piece of sporting history to raise money for Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity.